Fishing Nets
Vintage Ogden Smith “Reversa” Folding Landing Net Trout Fly Fishing
Specifications
Fishing Type
Freshwater Fishing
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Description
Vintage Ogden Smith Ltd “Reversa” folding landing net, made in London, England. A classic mid-20th century fly fishing landing net featuring the patented Reversa folding frame design allowing the net to fold neatly along the handle for transport. Details: • Maker: Ogden Smith Ltd, London • Model: “Reversa” folding landing net • Period: circa 1930s–1950s • Turned wooden handle with brass telescopic fitting • Alloy folding triangular frame • Original cord mesh net • Original green canvas storage sleeve includedVery good original condition with normal age-related wear and patina to the brass. The folding mechanism works correctly and the frame is straight. The original mesh netting is intact and the canvas sleeve shows some wear from age. Measures 41” long (26 1/2” collapsed) 14” wide with a 24” handle. A desirable vintage landing net ideal for collectors of traditional fly fishing tackle or display.